The Quest to Measure Strength of Function for Authenticators: SOFA, So Good

February 17, 2017

10:15AM -11:00AM

Moscone West | 2014

As more online services are transitioning to mobile applications, the task of authenticating users is increasingly accomplished by biometric mechanisms built into mobile phones and devices. But how secure are these systems? Join NIST’s Dr. Elaine Newton and Deloitte’s Dr. Colin Soutar as they seek to address this question through NIST’s Strength of Function for Authenticators (SOFA) Framework.